Re: 80186 free C compiler

> I am new to all this but I am about to try my first embedded design
> using an 80C186 processor.
> Is there a free C compiler available?
> Am I correct in thinking gcc can't target the 80186 processor?
>
> I understand I need a locator as well?
> Again is there a free one?
>
> Where can I get startup code? The book I have is Programming Embedded
> Systems by Michael Barr, and he says that you could use libgloss, but
> I can't find it anywhere on the internet!!

You can download TurboC 2.01 from Borland's museum. This includes the
startup code. YOu would have to avoid most of the library stuff if you
aren't using DOS in any form.

You will need a locator; I'd Google for one. I found several articles on
them a couple of years ago.

Andrew


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